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I suspect the value increase if any would be from the documenting of the quality of the parts used, the work done, and the same would be true for...
I spent 3 or more hours a day in the garage working on my truck, till last fall. I took a couple of months to work on a place my brother...
110 machines are fine for welding sheetmetal, though 220 are a much better investment. Flux wire sucks for sheet metal, shielding gas is much...
A kit that is marked with what the wire goes to makes it doable for most anyone. It will take much longer than you would think but as stated...
I used to maintain a small apt complex, The on site manager and her husband became good friends over the decade or so we worked together. The...
Your Diamond T build was one of my favorite builds here.
I am old enough to have received a hand written letter from the Nigerian prince. Going by the last email I got he still has not found a way to get...
i think it will improve the looks as well, imho thw wires screem 80s. The new wheels with baby moons are timeless,
My FIL has a 46 Continental, among the paperwork was an old receipt for rebuilding the v12, $99.
I have a bad disk coupled with spinal stenosis so have been unable to work in the garage for the last 4 months. The two months prior to that I was...
It is now, but not in the past. Old 12 may be white also.
recieved my alliance tag, thank you. Now if they can just fix my back so I can get back out to the garage, though it did mean I did not have to...
In 1971 I graduated high school and had been working for the last 2 years at 1.71 an hour, Had saved about 3000. My parents suggested to me I buy...
shows what taking a methodical and logical path thru issues can do, rather than just throwing $$$ at it.
An Arden equipped flathead stops me in my tracks every time.
We are not married, but it will be 20 years in July.
I am by no means an expert but an oversquare engine usually is a higher reving engine, which would be more at risk from a lean condition. Since a...
No pics handy but I have a 65 327 that is a real corvette motor. My first wife bought it for me as an engagement present, I have been hauling...
When I build a house or an addition I hire out the plumbing, electric, sheetrock, and insulation. I am still the builder, If there is a problem...
Medical issues may include arthritis and joint wear and tear to the point you cannot get in and out of certain vehicles any more without crawling...
I have seen a few modified vehicles HAMB era with wrecker booms. They have either been ratrods or highly detailed show rods. That said I am...
If all you want is to learn, I would look for a complete 305. Tear it down, everything is there, The last one I bought was $50, I have paid as...
When I was 17 I could have bought a 57 chevy 2 door/6 cyl or a 57 4 dr/powerpack either one $125. Was offered a 62 vette, fresh 327, fresh paint...
Probably going under the knife for my back. Getting old really sucks.
I vote ship it. Hell I am going to renew early to be sure I get one. Edit renewed while I think of it.
My 39 buick special already has rear suicide doors, factory equipment.
Was making steady progress thru last Oct, but got side tracked when my brother pulled me out of retirement to repair/paint/do floors etc on a...
Just wondering if the distributor was a china distributor?
Simple- if its your car run what makes you happy, why worry about keeping some other party happy, unless you are married to them.
I am far from a body man but installed the cowls, floors, gas tank filler, and cab corners on my 50 chevy truck. The floor panels came off ebay...
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